ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam 2019 V3|100% Correct|Questions and Verified Answers|70 Q&A
QUESTION
A nurse is assessing a
... [Show More] 24-month-old toddler. Which of the following finding should the nurse report to the provider?
a. Has a vocabulary of 30 words.
b. Sleep 11 to 12 hr. per day.
c. Eats a large amount of food one day then very little the next
d. Holds his breath when having a temper tantrum.
Answer:
a. Has a vocabulary of 30 words.
QUESTION
A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr after the injury occurred?
a. Osteomyelitis
b. Compartment syndrome
c. Volkmann ischemic contracture
d. Renal calculi
Answer:
b. Compartment syndrome
QUESTION
A nurse is assessing a child who has heart failure. Which of the following findings is a clinical manifestation associated with this diagnosis?
a. Tachypnea
b. Increased appetite
c. Tremors
d. Bradycardia
Answer:
a. Tachypnea
QUESTION
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has sickle cell anemia. Which of the following immunization should the nurse include in the plan?
a. pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13)
b. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
c. Measles, Mumps, and rubella MMR
d. Rotavirus.
Answer:
a. pneumococcal conjugate (PCV13)
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardians of an infant who require a pavlik harness. Which instructions should the nurse include?
a. apply baby power under the hardness straps daily.
b. place the diaper under the straps of the harness.
c. adjust the harness straps daily.
d. massage lotion into the skin under the hardness twice per
Answer:
b. place the diaper under the straps of the harness.
QUESTION
A nurse is teaching the guardian of a 5-year-old child who has encopresis about management of the condition. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. I will limit my child's fluid intake
b. I will increase my child's dairy intake
c. I will have my child sit in the toilet for 20 minutes at a time
d. I will have my child try to defecate 15 minutes after each meal
Answer:
d. I will have my child try to defecate 15 minutes after each meal
QUESTION
A nurse is reviewing the complete blood count results for a child who is receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is having a therapeutic effect?
a. WBC count 15.000/mm
b. Hemoglobin 6.8 g/dL
c. Platelet count 98.0000/mm
d. RBC count 5/mm
Answer:
d. RBC count 5/mm
QUESTION
A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the infant pain.
a. apply a warm pack to the injection site prior to administration.
b. Ask the parent to leave the room during the injections.
c. Administer the injections in the deltoid muscle.
d. Administer the injections while the infant is breastfeeding
Answer:
d. Administer the injections while the infant is breastfeeding
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has HIV. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year.
b. my child will need to double his medications for the next 6 months.
c. the risk of transmission decreases once my child is on zidovudine for 2 weeks.
d. my child will need to repeat his childhood immunizations once he is in remission.
Answer:
a. I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year. [Show Less]